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Trump’s ultimatum and everything else in this war is a farce that upends any remaining pretense of legitimacy the USA’s “rules based world order” had. There was no lawful justification for the unprovoked war against Iran, and it was certainly illegal to launch a sneak attack in the middle of peace negotiations (even Imperial Japan … Read more

I keep hearing this idea that winning the war would make Iran a regional power, this is incorrect. They are already a regional power, and winning the war would make them a world power.

As Trump’s war of choice against Iran spreads and escalates, the question that frequently comes up is “Why?” Tonight on the show wih Billy Bob we will debate the “why” of Iran, going back at least 200 years to the Great Game between the British and Russian Empires. Is this a war between nations – Anglos and Russians, Jews and Persians, and so on, or is this the Marxist class struggle; a war fueled by the capitalist class’s desire for control, and to maintain that control at any cost?

Trump was sworn into office with a popular mandate from the American people; no more wars. It has been many years since a president has started his term with so many easy low-hanging fruit, and yet somehow Trump managed to fumble them all. But it is his foolish war against Iran that is likely to sink him in the midterm elections. Nobody likes a quagmire and casualties that were easily avoidable, especially against a “threat” nobody except Israeli lobbyists was actually worried about.

After watching the Carlson-Huckabee interview, I have to conclude that not only should Huckabee be relieved of his position as US ambassador, he should face charges for high treason.